Save The Children Donates Books And Toys

Save The Children Donates Books And Toys In Clay County, a donation to the sheriff’s office is helping make things a little less stressful for children going through something traumatic. “The clay county sheriff’s department has partnered up with Save the Children. We have local people employed by Save the Children. They have donated…

Fire Likely Caused By Arson

Fire Likely Caused By Arson Firefighters say they were called out to a fire off U.S. 421 in Clay County early Sunday morning.When crews arrived, heavy smoke and fire were coming out of Stevie’s Gas Station. Firefighters went into the building and extinguished the flames. Crews say the cause of the fire was possibly…

Bevin Uses Ties with Trump for First Campaign Ad

Bevin Uses Ties with Trump for First Campaign Ad Gov. Matt Bevin is playing up his ties with President Donald Trump and their willingness to shake up the political system in his reelection campaign’s first TV ad, which launched as the Republican faces mounting criticism from Democrats, teachers’ groups and other adversaries. Bevin’s campaign…

Governor’s Revised Pension Proposal Gets Support

Governor’s Revised Pension Proposal Gets Support Regional university presidents in Kentucky have endorsed a pension proposal drafted by Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration, giving the plan a boost one day after an advocacy group criticized it.The endorsement on Thursday comes as the Republican governor tries to build support for his draft legislation ahead of a…

Eastern KY Doctor Pleads Guilty In Opioid Case

Eastern KY Doctor Pleads Guilty In Opioid Case A former Eastern Kentucky doctor pleaded guilty to illegally operating a suboxone clinic in Lawrence County, Attorney General Andy Beshear and his Office of Medicaid Fraud and Abuse announced Thursday.Curtis Edens, 59, formerly of Louisa, pleaded guilty on charges of five counts of theft by deception…

Observing National Day Of Prayer

Observing National Day Of Prayer In honor of National Day of Prayer, folks across the region took time out of their day to turn to God with their friends, family and communities.Many gathered together in front of the courthouse in London, heads bowed, and hearts open.Raised voices and scripture filled the streets of Downtown…

Raising Money For A KY Family In Need

Raising Money For A KY Family In Need Donations are pouring in for the Howard family after a Harlan County house fire claimed the lives of Allyson Howard and her two young toddlers.Allison’s husband, Chad, continues to recover at a burn unit in Georgia.Thursday night, a group of community members took their support one…